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YOUNG, H. W. section 2 of 15, block II, Kaitangata district

Persons in whose favor Crown Grants have been signed, can only obtain them by calling at the Crown Grant Office, or by sending an Agent with an authority in the subjoined form, signed before a Justice of the Peace, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court, a J.P., Egyman, or Postmaster.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 30th March, 1870.

I, A. B., of hereby authorise C. D., of to receive from the Commissioner of Crown Lands the Crown Grant in my favor for section block District, his receipt for which shall be binding on me.

Signed before me this day of 18 _____

Signature of Claimant.

A Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

Sub-divisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, Part V. of the 13th Schedule to the said Act, are hereby adopted in and for the said City of Dunedin and for and on behalf of the said Corporation.

J. M. MASSY,
Town Clerk.

Passed by the Council of the City of Dunedin on the 23rd day of February, 1870.

J. M. MASSY,
Town Clerk.

Dunedin, 29th March, 1870.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

Notice is hereby given, that the partnership hitherto subsisting between Michael Hagan and John Blakely of Black’s No. 1, farmers, is hereby dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due to the said partnership firm will be paid to Michael Hagan.

Black’s No. 1, March 12, 1870.

MICHAEL HAGAN,
JOHN BLAKELY X (his mark).

Signed in the presence of George Fache.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

Notice is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore subsisting between the undersigned, as Carriers, carrying on business in Oamaru, under the name of “Hunt Brothers,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due by the late firm will be paid by Wm. Hunt, and all persons indebted to the late firm are requested to pay the amounts due by them to Wm. Hunt, whose receipt will be sufficient.

Dated at Oamaru, the 17th March, 1870.

WILLIAM HUNT,
JOHN HUNT.

Witness to both signatures—

JOHN THOMAS EVANS,
Oamaru, 8s. 6d.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, March 23rd, 1870, No. 15)

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

NOTICE.—The precept authorising the collection of a highway rate of 6d. per acre, throughout the Deborah Bay Road District, for the year ending June, 1870, having been issued; Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their rates to me, on or before the 7th April, 1870.—GEO. C. HITCHCOCK, Collector to the Deborah Bay Local Road Board, 14th March, 1870.

NOTICE.—Parties in arrear will please pay the amount of their rates within fourteen days from this date, or else legal proceedings will be taken for the recovery of the same. By order of Local Road Board.—W. BAYLY, Clerk and Collector.—Clevedon, March 10th, 1870.

NOTICE.—The Assessment Roll for the Clevedon District is ready, and can be inspected at the Toll House, near Cherry Farm, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for fourteen days clear after this date.—W. M. BAYLY, Clerk.—Clevedon, March 22nd, 1870.

BLACK MARE, advertised 16th March, has been found.

IMPOUNDED on the 21st day of March, 1870, by Richard Nelmes for Cranbourne Road Board: one brown mare, branded C on off shoulder, star and snip, off hind foot white; one brown mare, branded like cross within circle and anchor on near shoulder, star on forehead; owners unknown; for trespassing on Cranbourne District Roads, for which 5s. each damages are and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at Hawksbury, on Friday, the 22nd day of April, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.—ARTH. VALENTINE, Poundkeeper of the Hawksbury Pound.

CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN.

By-law No. VI. of the Council of the City of Dunedin, made under Part 13 of the “Municipal Corporations Act 1867.”

REGULATIONS, &c. OF BUILDINGS.

In pursuance of the powers and provisions contained in Section 181, Part 13 of the “Municipal Corporations Act 1867,” the Council of the City of Dunedin enacts as follows, that is to say—

Sub-divisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, Part V. of the 13th Schedule to the said Act, are hereby adopted in and for the said City of Dunedin and for and on behalf of the said Corporation.

**In pursuance and exercise of the power and authority in this behalf enabling me, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby fix and appoint that Sittings of the District Court of the Otago Gold Fields, additional to those already appointed, shall be held as follows—

In the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Lawrence, on the second Tuesday in June next.

In the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Naseby, on the second Wednesday in July next.

In the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Clyde, on the Monday next after the second Wednesday in July next.

In the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Queenstown, on the Monday next after the second Wednesday in July next.

As witness the hand of his Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd March, 1870.

In pursuance and exercise of the power and authority enabling me in this behalf, I appoint the undermentioned persons to be Inspectors of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act 1868,” for Districts in the Province set opposite their names respectively—

• WILLIAM CORBEN, Otago;
  JAMES DEANS, Otago;
  SAMUEL MOORE, Otago.

W. GISBORNE.

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick & Co., Stafford street, Dunedin, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.